CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



I. FIGHTING A SWORDFISH AT NIGHT . 1 



II. ANGLING IN A CRATER . . . 22 



III. THE ANGLER'S STORY ... 41 



IV. THE RIVER OF FEATHERS ... 68 



V. ON THE TRAIL OF A MOONFISH . . 82 



VI. DOWN THE ROGUE RIVER ... 96 



VII. THROUGH THE GIANT CACTUS FOREST 



IN A MOTOR CAR .... 107 



VIII. THE TROUT STREAMS OF THE MISSIONS 136 



IX. THE DIVING Cows OF PLUMAS . . 151 



X. EXPERIMENTS IN SEA ANGLING . . 160 



XI. THE WINTER ANGLER . . . 176 



XII. THE SALMON OF MONTEREY . . 190 



XIII. QUALIFYING IN THE THREE-SIX CLUB 211 



XIV. COACHING AND ANGLING IN THE 



SISKIYOUS 231 



